Day 10: TURPAN / AKSU

Emin Minaret – Tuyoq Village – Overnight Train

Breakfast, then visit the Emin Minaret, built in 1777 in honor of a local leader.

Depart for the ancient village of Tuyoq, a quiet oasis with Buddhist cave carvings in its cliffs.

Lunch in the village.

Overnight train to Aksu. Night on board in sleeper cabins.